Capitals vs. Blackhawks Injury Report Today – December 17
Published 1:42 am Tuesday, December 17, 2024
As they prepare for a Tuesday, December 17 game against the Chicago Blackhawks (10-19-2) at United Center, which starts at 8:30 PM ET, the Washington Capitals (21-7-2) are dealing with four players on the injury report.
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Washington Capitals Injury Report Today
| Name | Position | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom | C | Out For Season | Hip |
| Alexander Ovechkin | LW | Out | Leg |
| T.J. Oshie | RW | Out For Season | Back |
| Sonny Milano | LW | Out | Upper Body |
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Chicago Blackhawks Injury Report Today
| Name | Position | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Smith | C | Questionable | Lower Body |
| Petr Mrazek | G | Out | Groin |
| Alec Martinez | D | Out | Neck |
| Nick Foligno | LW | Questionable | Illness |
| Seth Jones | D | Out | Foot |
| Laurent Brossoit | G | Out | Knee |
Capitals vs. Blackhawks Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: United Center
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Capitals Season Insights
- The Capitals’ 116 total goals (3.9 per game) rank second in the NHL.
- Defensively, Washington has been one of the stingiest units in NHL play, conceding 80 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank fourth.
- They have a league-best goal differential at +36.
Blackhawks Season Insights
- The Blackhawks have 77 goals this season (2.5 per game), 29th in the league.
- Chicago has conceded 99 total goals this season (3.2 per game), ranking 23rd in the league.
- They have the 28th-ranked goal differential in the league at -22.
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Capitals vs. Blackhawks Betting Info
| Favorite | Underdog | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Capitals (-171) | Blackhawks (+144) | 6 |
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